Can't Play / Rip audio CD with ide-scsi emulation

Reuben D. Budiardja techlist at voyager.phys.utk.edu
Mon Sep 13 13:45:57 UTC 2004


On Monday 13 September 2004 10:07, Stuart Sears wrote:
> On Monday 13 Sep 2004 12:53, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> > Hello,
> > My machine is running RHEl 3 with one CD Burner in it. RHEL automatically
> > recognize the CD burner and use ide-scsi emulation by specifying
> > hdd=ide-scsi as kernel argument in grub.conf. Burning CD and read data CD
> > works great.
> >
> > However, I can't play or rip any audio CD. If I put in audio CD and run
> > gnome-cd, it would just display "Drive Error".
> >
> > I tried to boot without ide-scsi emulation, then make the symlink
> > /dev/cdrom to point to /dev/hdd, and I can play audio CD just fine.
>
> Stuart
> when you boot _with_ ide-scsi, what does the /dev/cdrom symlink point to?
> what does cdrecord -scanbus (as root) give as output?
> what are you trying to play your CDs with?

OK, after some more playing around, it looks like it's more of a permission 
problem. I can run grip and gnome-cd as root at it works with ide-scsi. But 
not as a user. Any hints? 

Thanks.
-- 
Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennesse, Knoxville, TN

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